Tag Archives: HEAT

Increased Scrutiny via HEAT, ZPICs, and Look for More from Fiscal Intermediary

While the cuts for Medicare home health from the Affordable Care Act have gotten most of our attention over the past months, increased scrutiny by the Federal Government is a much greater immediate threat to home health providers that focus on Medicare patients. Continue reading

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Medicare Fraud Bust Response: Letter to the Editor

The HCLA Board of Directors voted this week to send a strongly worded letter in support of the US Attorney’s HEAT strike force activity that resulted in Medicare Fraud charges being brought against 31 individuals in the Baton Rouge area … Continue reading

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